California’s metalheads Hear ATREYU’s New Albumhave posted all the 11 songs off their new studio full-length album, “Lead Sails Paper Anchor” (view cover in the left), for free listening at myspace.com/atreyurock. The CD itself is going to hit the stores on Tuesday, August 28.

Yesterday in New York major record labels and SoundExchange have inked a deal with big webcasters like AOL, Live365, MTV, RealNetworks, Pandora and Yahoo! that the latter will not have to pay more than $50,000 per service as a per-station or per-channel minimum royalty to webcast sound recordings. So far there was no limit to […]

Joy Division‘s classic final single “Love Will Tear Us Apart” is to be-released September 24. This way the song will get a third chance to become a chartbreaker, after getting into the Top 20 twice – in June 1980 and in June 1995. Two weeks later, on October 5, the movie biopic about the life […]

The Killers have announced they’ll release another CD at the end of the year. It’s going to include all the Las Vegas-based indie rockers’ b-side tracks, as well as a few remixes and a brand-new Christmas song entitled “Don’t Shoot Me Santa”…

Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante and George Harrison’s son Dhani Harrison have recorded some instrumental parts for Wu-Tang Clan‘s cover version of The Beatles‘ classic “‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps”. The track is going to appear under the title “Gently Weeps” on the legendary NY rappers’ upcoming studio album, “8 Diagrams”, due out […]

German metal veterans Helloween have revealed the front cover artwork for their upcoming new full-length studio album, “Gambling with the Devil”, due in Europe on OctoberВ 29 via the label SPV. You could check it out below. The CD will feature 16 songs, a.o. “Crack the Riddle” (feat. Biff Byford of Saxon), “The Bells of the […]

Machine Head and Enter Shikari were the only two bands that whon two awards each at this year’s annual Kerrang! Awards. Rob Flynn & Co. scooped Best Album for “The Blackening” plus the Hard Rock Hero awards, while Enter Shikari won Best Live Act and Spirit of Independence awards. Welsh rock band The Lostprophets have […]

Long-time running U.K. rockers The Wildhearts have posted the video for the song “The New Flesh” on the Internet. You could could check it out below. The song is going to be the second single (after “The Sweetest Song”) off the band’s self-titled new album, which was released on April 23 via Round Records and […]

“We’re ready with the recordings for half of the new songs, but we won’t be able to finish work on our next album until the beginning of 2008 due to our tight live schedule,”В revealedВ Ian AndersonВ in an interview for Bulgaria’s printed cultural guide “Programata” about the upcoming first Jethro Tull full-length studio album in eight years…

Bulgaria’s extreme metal gang Overdawn has uploaded a brand-new song on Tangra Mega Rock’s homepage. The track, entitled “Wasted Times”, comes off the band’s upcoming second full-length studio album and is available for free download HERE. The follow-up to Overdawn’s 2007 debut “Bleeding Wounds” is going to be recorded this fall.